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claudia cowan is live in san francisco with more on all of this. what's driving the search? >> reporter: well, jenna, you can start with china's booming economy and rich middle class. it means for the first time in china's history millions of families can afford to send their children to american colleges and universities, help them get those valuable degrees and start networking, and these families are willing to the pay full freight, often tens of thousands of dollars in tuition while their children are free to study what they want. >> we have a lot of freedom to choose classes, professors, your career path, academic path whereas in china everything is set already. >> reporter: there are now 194,000 chinese students enrolled in this cub. jenna, that is one out of every four international student. jenna: so a lot of benefits, but what about the challenges associate with the this type of, i guess you can call it aggressive recruiting? >> well, on some campuses, you're right. it's been a culture shock, and one of the biggest concerns is when these chinese students have troubl
claudia cowan is live in san francisco with more on all of this. what's driving the search? >> reporter: well, jenna, you can start with china's booming economy and rich middle class. it means for the first time in china's history millions of families can afford to send their children to american colleges and universities, help them get those valuable degrees and start networking, and these families are willing to the pay full freight, often tens of thousands of dollars in tuition while...
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or parts of this former waterfront military base in san francisco. in both cases politicians said no. >> congressman representing his district. a senator representing his or her state. they want to make sure they're taken care of. sometimes that may get in the way of what is best for the nays. >> reporter: the federal government is also america's biggest landlord, selling 20% of its empty or underperforming buildings would save $2 billion. >> you go through your garage. you clear it out and the government is no different. the scale, just a matter of scale. >> reporter: the feds also refuse to sell valuable public landed a adjacent to fast-growing cities and let mining companies take billions in gold and silver for free, without charging royalties like we do for oil and natural gas. selling amtrak could net 60 billion. two taxpayer-owned utility, the tennessee valley authority, and bonneville power, would bring in even more. a commission could oversee the sale to overcome partisan opposition. >> the commission could look at all of the federal assets,
or parts of this former waterfront military base in san francisco. in both cases politicians said no. >> congressman representing his district. a senator representing his or her state. they want to make sure they're taken care of. sometimes that may get in the way of what is best for the nays. >> reporter: the federal government is also america's biggest landlord, selling 20% of its empty or underperforming buildings would save $2 billion. >> you go through your garage. you...
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we told you last week an entire high school in san francisco after hundreds of students became ill. what is this? is this the flu of 2012? dr. marc siegel member of fox news medical a-team. i say this, doc, normally we're talking about flu outbreak. this virus seems to be more prevalent than the average flu. >> this is called stomach flu. we see 20 million cases every year of norovirus. 20 million cases. it is number one cause in the united states. it is all over the place. i'll tell you. takes only day or two after you get it to get sick but you can pass it around for week or two. if you don't isolate yourself and keep preparing food and touch people, they get sick. you think you're better. go back to work. everyone else gets sick. jenna: you are still a carrier. one report suggested that anti-bacterial hand sanitizer, the jell you carry in your purse or pocket really doesn't work against that. is that true? does it help with something like this? >> the center for disease control says it does work. doesn't work quite as well as some other viruses. old-fashioned hand washing still t
we told you last week an entire high school in san francisco after hundreds of students became ill. what is this? is this the flu of 2012? dr. marc siegel member of fox news medical a-team. i say this, doc, normally we're talking about flu outbreak. this virus seems to be more prevalent than the average flu. >> this is called stomach flu. we see 20 million cases every year of norovirus. 20 million cases. it is number one cause in the united states. it is all over the place. i'll tell you....
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claudia cowan live in san francisco with more on that. claudia? >> reporter: well, jon, it was a move that certainly stunned free speech advocates. government agency blocking electronic communications to stop protesters from spreading their message. despite a new policy to protect riders and free speech, some still have questions about what could happen next time. [cheers and applause] last august the bay area's subway system got wind that demonstrators were amassing on a train platform and would get further instructions via text message. they decided to shut off cell phone service underground igniting a firestorm of controversy around the first amendment. >> you say you want dialogue -- glr after weeks of debate, bath became the first transit agency in the country to adopt guidelines for interrupting cell phone service. >> our cell phone policy is set up for life, safety and law enforcement purposes only. that's the only time we will end up shutting down the cell service. >> reporter: it limits blackouts to dire situations in which people or prop
claudia cowan live in san francisco with more on that. claudia? >> reporter: well, jon, it was a move that certainly stunned free speech advocates. government agency blocking electronic communications to stop protesters from spreading their message. despite a new policy to protect riders and free speech, some still have questions about what could happen next time. [cheers and applause] last august the bay area's subway system got wind that demonstrators were amassing on a train platform...
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jenne: the new developments in the case of a san francisco giants fan brutally beaten outside dodger stadium. graphic testimony in court from someone who saw the entire attack. a cup of joe is a sedan. a cup of johan is a 600 horsepower sports coupe that likes to hug curves. ♪ your curves. smooth, rich, never bitter, gevalia. jenne: the battle overextending the bush-era tax cuts is something you'll be hearing a lot b and it's getting bigger by the minute. now there are new reports of secret meetings by lawmakers to try to figure out what to do next. white house spokesman jay carney responding to whether or not a temporary extension is something the president will consider by saying this. quote, the president's position is that we absolutely should extend the tax cuts for the middle class. we should not extend, and he will not extend tax cuts for the highest income americans. well that's the reason why he had to make a response is that this week president clinton said that temporary extending all the bush-era tax cuts might be the best course of action for now, something the republi
jenne: the new developments in the case of a san francisco giants fan brutally beaten outside dodger stadium. graphic testimony in court from someone who saw the entire attack. a cup of joe is a sedan. a cup of johan is a 600 horsepower sports coupe that likes to hug curves. ♪ your curves. smooth, rich, never bitter, gevalia. jenne: the battle overextending the bush-era tax cuts is something you'll be hearing a lot b and it's getting bigger by the minute. now there are new reports of secret...
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jon: claudia cowan in san francisco, i'd kind of forgotten all about him. maybe that's a good thing. thanks. jenna: up next, the doctors are in and answering your questions about staying cool in this horrible heat we're seeing. and see if you know the answer to this question. fact or myth, is what we're asking. it has to be extremely hot outside to put you at risk for heat strock. fact or myth? we're going to tell you the answer next. log on to foxnews.com and ask your own questions. e-mail us at "happening now" at foxnews.com or tweet us if you will, we'll see you right after the break. out taking aspirin fo. but they haven't experienced extra strength bayer advanced aspirin. in fact, in a recent survey, 95% of people who tried it agreed that it relieved their headache fast. visit fastreliefchallenge.com today for a special trial offer. fiber one. uh, forgot jack's cereal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? um... try the number one! [ jack ] yeah, this is pretty good. [ male announcer ] half a day's worth of fiber. fiber one. [ male announcer ] ok, so you're n
jon: claudia cowan in san francisco, i'd kind of forgotten all about him. maybe that's a good thing. thanks. jenna: up next, the doctors are in and answering your questions about staying cool in this horrible heat we're seeing. and see if you know the answer to this question. fact or myth, is what we're asking. it has to be extremely hot outside to put you at risk for heat strock. fact or myth? we're going to tell you the answer next. log on to foxnews.com and ask your own questions. e-mail us...
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i want you to hear rick san francisco's response this morning on "fox & friends.". >> let's look at the record in this campaign. i'm 2-0. i beat newt gingrich not only in iowa by a lot, i doubled his vote total. i beat him in new hampshire where he had the union leader endorsement and spent millions of dollars. the proof is in the pudding. we've been very successful so far in the campaign putting together a message with a lot less money and lot more discipline. jon: what about it, stephen? what about the advice from newt gingrich to the other two to get out of the race? >> i just don't understand why newt gingrich would say something like that. this is guy who had such a fantastic night in the debate on monday night. he clearly won the debate. he made consistent, conservative arguments that got the crowd at one point to stand up and give him a standing ovation. this was newt gingrich that people had wanted to see all along. then he comes out the next day and says something that just doesn't make sense. to call for rick santorum to get out of the race or to drop out is silly after santor
i want you to hear rick san francisco's response this morning on "fox & friends.". >> let's look at the record in this campaign. i'm 2-0. i beat newt gingrich not only in iowa by a lot, i doubled his vote total. i beat him in new hampshire where he had the union leader endorsement and spent millions of dollars. the proof is in the pudding. we've been very successful so far in the campaign putting together a message with a lot less money and lot more discipline. jon: what...
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heavy rain come anything around san francisco and in towards sacramento. a lot of this area prone to flooding, and we're going to see some rapid river rises here. you see this snow, for the most part it's been a pretty warm storm system, so it's been mostly rain, and the snow has been relegated to the higher elevations. most of the pass levels where people drive, those are all rain and not snow, but if it were snow, it'd be a lot more. we will see a few feet of snow falling across the higher terrain, but for the most part we're talking about rain, and it's going to continue for the next number of days. this disturbance is bringing a lot of tropical moisture in, call it the pineapple pine ap express. we have the one storm today, a bit of a break tomorrow and then the next batch comes in heavy. and, again, that's by sunday. by the time this is done, we're going to see probably another 10 inches of rain in addition to what has already fallen, so that's going to continue to cause all of the flooding concerns. looks like there's another storm behind that for tu
heavy rain come anything around san francisco and in towards sacramento. a lot of this area prone to flooding, and we're going to see some rapid river rises here. you see this snow, for the most part it's been a pretty warm storm system, so it's been mostly rain, and the snow has been relegated to the higher elevations. most of the pass levels where people drive, those are all rain and not snow, but if it were snow, it'd be a lot more. we will see a few feet of snow falling across the higher...
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cloud yeah cowan is live in san francisco for us now. >> reporter: jon, whether it's because they are bull i shall on the holidays or simply need to replenish their workforce after laying people off during the year restalers plan to fill some 700,000 positions this holiday season, 40,000 more than last year. macy's is looking to hire 80,000 seasonal workers. kohl's has about 52,000 positions up 10% from last year. toys r us is hiring 45,000 holiday workers about 5,000 more than last year. walmart also announcing an increase in seasonal workers. employment experts say the big numbers could be an indication that the tight job market is easing. applicants we spoke to are counting on it. >> my hope is to get a second job especially for the holidays. everything is going to be doubled and i can really use the money for rent and especially for gifts for christmas, you know. >> in this holiday season from the big numbers, these hiring numbers we are seeing coming out of the retailers it says that we are no longer in the depths of the recession, we are digging out of the high debt days as the
cloud yeah cowan is live in san francisco for us now. >> reporter: jon, whether it's because they are bull i shall on the holidays or simply need to replenish their workforce after laying people off during the year restalers plan to fill some 700,000 positions this holiday season, 40,000 more than last year. macy's is looking to hire 80,000 seasonal workers. kohl's has about 52,000 positions up 10% from last year. toys r us is hiring 45,000 holiday workers about 5,000 more than last year....
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. >> reporter: places like boston, san francisco, detroit, orlando, almost every major metro area in the country saw rent increases in the fourth quarter of 2011. dr. ron troupe of the university of denver conducted a study to find out why it is a landlord's market? >> we have nod been building apartment units over last few years. it takes time to catch up about permitting or actually building these. >> reporter: experts say, jon, could take years for all of the apartment construction to catch up with demand. back to you. jon: alicia acuna in denver, thank you. >> new controversy in the massachusetts senate race and democratic candidate elizabeth warren's claim about her native-american heritage. coming up where warren stand and how this could affect one of the most expensive and competitive senate races in the country. [ female announcer ] research suggests the health of our cells plays a key role throughout our entire lives. ♪ one a day women's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for women's health concerns as we age. ♪ it has more of seven antioxidants to support cell hea
. >> reporter: places like boston, san francisco, detroit, orlando, almost every major metro area in the country saw rent increases in the fourth quarter of 2011. dr. ron troupe of the university of denver conducted a study to find out why it is a landlord's market? >> we have nod been building apartment units over last few years. it takes time to catch up about permitting or actually building these. >> reporter: experts say, jon, could take years for all of the apartment...
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stockton is about 80 miles from san francisco where we find claudia cowan with more. reporter: city leaders spent three years making deep cuts trying to mediate a deal with creditors to avoid reaching this point. but with no way to restructure hundreds of millions of dollars of debt, the city where file for bankruptcy either today or tomorrow. the central california city is roughly 300,000 people, facing a 26 million-dollar budget shortfall and a staggering debt load of about $700 million. city leaders blame the busted housing market. stockton has the second highest foreclosure rate in the country. and soaring pension costs. more than 90 retirees or make $100,000 per year or it a lot more than the average in california. crime increased and the city invested billions in a downtown redevelopment plan that never materialized. reports are that some of the new buildings are infested with rats. last night, the city council approved a spending plan that paves way for bankruptcy, and they got an earful from angry residents. >> where has that money gone? what has it been used
stockton is about 80 miles from san francisco where we find claudia cowan with more. reporter: city leaders spent three years making deep cuts trying to mediate a deal with creditors to avoid reaching this point. but with no way to restructure hundreds of millions of dollars of debt, the city where file for bankruptcy either today or tomorrow. the central california city is roughly 300,000 people, facing a 26 million-dollar budget shortfall and a staggering debt load of about $700 million. city...
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coming to us from our san francisco bureau as we learn more about what the announcement could include we'll bring you that news. jon: the 2012 election is over. now as president obama fights congress in a showdown over the coming fiscal cliff the president is using his extensive campaign network to push his agenda. let's talk about it with shane deapril the editor of "campaigns and elections magazine." the campaign arm of obama, all of those people are getting information about the fiscal cliff. >> yeah, one thing that happened after 2008 was that obama for america morphed into organizing in america and into the dnc. it played very little role in pushing the president's first term agenda. a lot of folks on the left and from within the white house thought that was a mistake looking back upon it. what we see right now is an immediate change. after the 2012 election ofa is engaging supporters, continuing to do so and clearly fighting this fiscal cliff battle and the white house wants to use that vast supportive base and its email list to pressure congress. jon: that event that the presid
coming to us from our san francisco bureau as we learn more about what the announcement could include we'll bring you that news. jon: the 2012 election is over. now as president obama fights congress in a showdown over the coming fiscal cliff the president is using his extensive campaign network to push his agenda. let's talk about it with shane deapril the editor of "campaigns and elections magazine." the campaign arm of obama, all of those people are getting information about the...
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so, jenna, your home of san francisco, unfortunately, seeing a lot more rain, and areas of northern california, maybe up to 10 inches of rain over the next five days, that will transfer to about 6 feet of snow in the mountains where i'm going to spend my first week in january. jon: had to rub it in. >> reporter: yeah. jon: rick reichmuth, keep the snow coming at least, you know, for the mountains. jenna: jon gets a little green with envy. jon: yeah. jenna: soon enough, jon, you'll be out there, that's for sure. well, we have some breaking developments of the marine jailed in mexico. we know a lot of you have been paying attention to this story. after months his family says they have a reason to be hopeful. the latest in a live report ahead. >>> plus, some new developments in a manhunt we've been telling you about in chicago. the bed sheet bandits, if you will. two inmates breaking out of a federal jail, scaling down nearly 20 stories using bed sheets. where are they now? the latest is ahead. [ loud party sounds ] hi, i'm ensure clear... clear, huh? i'm not juice or fancy water. i've gotine gra
so, jenna, your home of san francisco, unfortunately, seeing a lot more rain, and areas of northern california, maybe up to 10 inches of rain over the next five days, that will transfer to about 6 feet of snow in the mountains where i'm going to spend my first week in january. jon: had to rub it in. >> reporter: yeah. jon: rick reichmuth, keep the snow coming at least, you know, for the mountains. jenna: jon gets a little green with envy. jon: yeah. jenna: soon enough, jon, you'll be out...
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francisco. you can see the cars just kind of stuck i the goo there and some folks trying to -- where do you start? i mean where do you start. rick: you can't clean that up. jenna: nobody knows where this all came from. turns out there was a water main break in the hills above them and all the mud came rushing down. jenna: that can be really dangerous. rick: could be. jenna: just the cars stuck at this time. rick: well "happening now" the fda releasing a scathing report on the deadly men inch skwraoeut advertismeningitis outbreak that has killed 19 across the straight. >> reporter: fda inspectors say they found problems with ameridose, another specialty pharmacy in massachusetts that was phonedded by some of the same people that created the new england compounding center. they noted cracked and corroded walls, and even a bird near where sterile products are. gloves are not properly sterilized. the company's products lacked appropriate effectiveness. they said the company failed to document potent
francisco. you can see the cars just kind of stuck i the goo there and some folks trying to -- where do you start? i mean where do you start. rick: you can't clean that up. jenna: nobody knows where this all came from. turns out there was a water main break in the hills above them and all the mud came rushing down. jenna: that can be really dangerous. rick: could be. jenna: just the cars stuck at this time. rick: well "happening now" the fda releasing a scathing report on the deadly...